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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08

gentleman, whose furniture had been
hastily removed, sat down on his chattels
and played "home, sweet home" on the
guitar. The tlamt had been subdued
and there was nothing more to do. An
other incident was the hearty way in
which the firemen denounced the bell and
resolved to sent it back to Helena as no
good.
Mr. Paris Gibson was as active as any
of the boys in aiding the iremen.
Chief Frame says that the fire laddies
did splendidly. He also praises the pub
lie at large. He says they aided very
creditably.
Mr.. Dickerman-"The fremen must
have done nohly; otherwise the stable
could not have been saved"
The burned house was insured for 5000.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08


"Kil," said the old soldier, s'never ferget
that he was fighting Americans One
day in South Carolina he was advancing
upon Wheeler's intrenehed position on
the south side of the Savannah river. He
asked all his staff, with the exception of
Capt. McCook, to remain under cover.
Then with the flag of Alice and McCook
and few orderlies he rode out and
sounded his bugle call. Wheeler's head
popped up over the works.
"'Wheeler,' yelled "Little Kill, g the
rebel papers say you can lick me! Come
out of your hole, bring your boys out, and
we'H give you all you want in open field.
brush Or jungle.
Wheeler declined the challenge, be-
cause Gen. Absalem Baird at the moment
was moving upon his left flank
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
GENERAL MONTANA NEWS.

Mr.. Dickerson has left the Butte 4Nsner
to go to Spokane Falls.
Mr.. Haig has become editor of. the
Butte Msner. He is a capable, energetic
journalist.
The HelenaHera1d suggests that the com
pletion of the Montana Central be cele-
brated there on Thanksgiving day.
There is unusual activity in pedestrian
circles in Helena, Perhaps Harding and
Reid are there under assumed names
Treasurer Minar and bride returned to
an extended bridal trip. They returned
by the Manitoba railroad.
The outlook for legitimate mining IN
southern Montana, by which is meant the
counties of Beaverhead and Madison, is
brighter at present than it has been for a
number of years past.
Frank Clark who was allowed two years
ago to search for bailsmen, failed to re-
turn until reminded by Chief Meiklejohn
OF Butte the other day. He was charged
with passing counterfeit money.
III. F. Brown, the mining engineer went
to Livingston last week and announced
that he would begin work ON an extern
sive scale with view of ascertaining the
extent of the Cinnabar coal bed and its
quality.
The annual session of the Grand Lodge
of Masons in Montana began yesterday in
the society rooms in the Masonic Temple,
Helena. There is large attendance of
delegates and visitors from all parts Of the
territory.
Cardinal Gibbons received cordial
welcome in Helena on Tuesday Major
Maginnis made an eloquent address to
which the cardinal replied in felicitous
terms. A public reception was given the
cardinal yesterday.
In Billings lately, Harry Beals we'll
known blacksmith, was married by the
Rev. S. A. Wallace to Mrs. Gertie Watts
from the Black Hills. Mrs. Watts is a
daughter of John Smidt, the ranchman,
who lives near town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barker of Townsend have
left for the Pacific coast. Mrs. Barker is
better known throughout the country as
Annie Herbert, author of "When the
MIST" Stand by the Guard" New Time
Rolling On" and other popular poems.
Calamity Jane, who few years ago
was conspicuous character in Livings-
ton and other Yellowstone points, has
again been made the counterpart of
thrilling story of the dime novel order,
recently written and published by the
wife of ex-senator Spencer of Alabama.
E. s. Booth is in the Helena Jail all on
account of his affinity for books This
fellow claimed to be a lawyer, and receiv-
ed as such the right hand of fellowship
from the genial Col. McCutcheon who al
lowed him to borrow books from his
library. He used the liberty to steal and
pawn a book on the English drama which
the colonel had borrowed from Col. San
ders. Hence his speedy incarceration.
Miss Goodwin's horse ran away in Hell
ena the other day. Men flew in all di-
reetions to her assistance, but one young
gentleman more feet than the rest gal
lantly sped up hill after the flying buggy
and after smart foot race succeeded in
overtaking the horse near the top of the
hill, and, seizing it by the bride, brought
it to a standstill just as a few gentlemen
coming down street arrived at the head of
the obstinate animal
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08

womanhood's beauty. The only fairy
land we visited was made SO by the fairies
took with me. You have s.rewn charm
ing memories. like prairie flowers, aleng
all the wild pathways where we wander
ed; lent new sparkle to Minnehaha's
laughing waters; added sweetness to the
lilies that float on Minnetonka's ripping
bosom; and left host of warm friends
and admirers on all the breezy swept
plains, and by all the romance-hunted
cataracts and lake and river sides of my far
northwestern homeland The sun shines
brighter, the air softer, the skies are more
luminously saphirean, and the heavens
seem nearer since your visit there"
If Minnetonka and the Southern beau
ties were so inspiring, who can tell the
prose poetry which the same combination
with Black Eagle falls, the Giant Spring
and the Rainbow cataracts would
produce?
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08

FoRT SHAW, October Especial to the
Tribune THE steamer Fern Of Towns
end, which left there for Great Falls
about eight days ago, struck rock near
Gorham and sunk in about four feet of
water, large hole having been stove in
her bow. She was foated after much
difficulty and proceeded on her way, but
after going distance of about four miles
she ran onto a sand bar where she now
lies filled with water. Efforts will be
made to place wheels under her hull and
have her brought to Great Falls
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
Affairs at Benton.

FoRT BENTON. October 6.-Flour is now
offered here at 50 per sack as the result Of
the Manitoba's low freight rates.
Manitoba left here lately for st. Paul.
Some st. Paul sportsmen recently
returned from a hunting trip with
fifty ducks.
H.J. Tonley Of Deer Lodge has arrived
at the mouth of the Teton on his way to
Chicago with 3,2o0 head Of mutton weth-
ers belonging TO Bieienberg & ToomeY.
The Manitoba management is doing
everything in its power to accommodate
shippers. Permanent shipping pens will
be Immediately constructed both at the
Teton and on the hill near the Benton
depot site.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
Young Womanhood's Beauty.

Col Pat Donan should by all means
come to Great Falls and induce the
Southern beauties to come with. him. An
extract from one of his letters to the beau
ties has seen the light. In it the gallant
colonel says:
much has been said about my magic
want, and the fairy land to which trans
ported you. The only magic about our
jaunt was the magical spell Of young
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
Al Small Wreck.

Yesterday morning as a locomotive,
tender and caboose was passing east on the
Manitoba main track near the aIarias river
they were derailea by spike that had
been placed on the track either carelessly
or Intentionally. it is not known which.
We did not learn of anyone being injured
By the accident, but the locomotive was
disabled and traffic suspended for several
hours until the wreck was renewed and
the track repaired. .Rieer Press, 5ul inst
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
Preparing for Contingencies.

BERLIN, October 6.--The Bismarck
Crispi interview resulted in definite
written arrangement between Italy, Ger
many and Austria. Italy has full power
to independent action as mediator and
should Italian interests conflict with those
of France or Russia, Italy will rely upon
the support Of Germany and Austria.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
4 Telegraph Deal.

PHILADELPHIA, October 6.-The Record
says that the negotiations between the
Western Union Telegraph Company and
the Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph Com
many by which the former obtains con-
troll of the latter, have been practically
settled.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
The Greenbaek Ghost Appears.

ALBANY, October 6.-The following
state ticket has been nominated by the
Greenback party to day: For secretary of
state, Rev. Thomas K. Berese; for at
torney general; Col. P. Sylvester Tripp;
for state treasurer, ]. Madison Hall; for
state engineer and surveyor, Edwin Fl.
SfiIIman
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
Engaged.

FoRT BENTON, October Sit is an
nounced that Miss Lillian Healy of this
place and Mr. Sam Heron of Fort Assina-
boine will be married soon. Mr. Heron is
employed in the house of Broadwater,
McCulloh & Co.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
A Long Ocean Race.

SAN FRAscIsco, October 6.-The ship
Charmer, which left Now York in May on
an ocean race with the ship Seminole, ar
rived here this morning, making the trip
in 145days. Nothing has been heard of
the Seminole.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
aThe Beautiful Snow.

HELENA, October 6.-There was a
heavy snowfall here to-day.
BENTON. October 5.-The rain to-day
vas soon followed by snow. Like re-
ports come from Assinaboine.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
Sudden Death.

SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts,. October 6.
-Ex-G Governor William B. Washburp Of
Greenfield, Massachusetts, dropped dead
at the morning session Of the board of for
sign missions Wednesday.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
Grades Compared.

Mr.. Hill says the Montana Central will
have no greater grade UP to Helena than
thirty feet to the mile. Between there
and Butte it will exceed that, but nowhere
will it in the faintest degree approach the
grade at the Mullan tunnel, by which diff
ference it will be able to haul twice the
number of loaded cars into Butte with the
same motive power that could be hauled
over the Northern Pacific. Butte Mtaer.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
Brave Gen. KiIpatriek .

An old soldier who fought under XII.
patrick tells some af his remi nInisccnees:
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1887-10-08
New Quarters for the First National.

The First. National bank has leased
quarters il the Minot building and will
occupy the west side on the lower floor.
This will give the bank roomy and elegant
quarters in the pest location IN the city
tile finest suite OF rooms in one of the
finest buildings in Montana. The change
Of quarters will be made as soon as the
building ii completed and the rooms IN
readiness.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-12
DALLAS.
Tho Mayors Deetsion-suit on a Note.

The Mayors Decision-suit on a Note.
Special to the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX, March 11.-Mayol
Brown this morning rendered his decision
in case which has excited much Local
interest for some time past. William
Eeimyer, proprietor of variety theater,
was arrested on charge of selling heer
in places of public amusement. The de-
PENDANT claims that the room in which
the beer was sold "wss not in, nor part
of the house, hall or room in which the
theatrical performances were given"
The Mayor decided that the entire build
iLg-the hall, The side rooms and the
stage-conStitute one and the same es-
Iishment, and fned the defendant 800,
the highest penalty.
The firm OF Simpson & Huffman has
brought garnishment suit against the
City National Bank to compel the pay
ment OF certain check of 1926 on said
bank given by Charles Moran,
but orderd by Moran not paid
before it was presented. S mp
son & Huffman alege that the
mon. is due for property obtained under
false pretenses, and that they believe the
City National Bank held enough of Mo
rams funds to satisfy the Indebtedness.
At the same time they bring attachment
suit against Moran.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-12

urging the daily press to cooperate in
the advocacy of the bills furthering pro-
lection for girls.
The following message was sent to
Washington:
CHICAGO MORAL EDUCATIONAL SoCI-
ETY.. MRS. FRANCES FOLSOM CLEvE-
LARD.-Esteemed LadY-This society
holds as a cardinal idea that the high
self-respect is the first element of human
dignity, and that a modest appearance
and consistent apparel are alone be-
coming to women. We are grateful and
wish to express to you our thanks
that you have in your conspicuous
position displayed womanly dellcacy in
the non-adoption of decollete dress, and
have thus afforded healthfal contrast to
the fashion that not only exposed indeli-
Cately woman's person, but also, and
Justly, exposed wOmanhood to caustic
observation by the press, and tends to q
disparaging estimate of womankind and
10 the great pain and humiliation of many
women. With sincere regards, yours,
MARY DYE, Secretary.
MRS. LUCINDA B. CHANDLER,
President.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-12
The following Books Handsomely in Cloth, and
were Specially Selected for our Premium List

Adam Bede, Adventures Among the In
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Stories, Dickens Story Teller, Don
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Bold, Ethan Brand, Felix Holt, Fern
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Dennis Duvsl, Franklin's Autobiography
Gems of Oratory, Green Pastures and
PiCCadiIly, Grimm's Popular Tales, La
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Pompeii, Last of the Mohicsns, Macleod
Of Dare, Maid of Athens, Margaret and
Her bridesmaids, Max SeaWorth, Mid
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Mrs Geohrey, Murders Of the Rue
Morgue, Mysterious Island, Noted French
Orators, Oliver Twist, Our Mutual
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-12
TROUBLE IN TIE TERRITORY.

4 Bad State of Feeling Existing at Table
quah.
special to the Gazette.
FORT SMITH, ARK, March lI.-Since
:ne killing of Young Trainer at Table
quah on Monday last, by Deputy Marshal
Jackson Ellis, bad state of feeling seems
to have been inaugurated. Ellis tele-
graphed to United States Marshal Car
roll to-day that he hal several prisoners
In custody, but from threats and other
talk that had come to his ears, he was
afraid to start to this place with them.
He requested that assistance at once be
sent to him. In response to the telegram,
the Marshal immediately started Depu y
Marshal BartrilI and posse to Tahlequah
to assist Ellis.
Deputy Marshal Bud Kill arrived from
Muskogee to-day with Nelson, charged
with ass suit with intent to kill, and Ed
Watkins, horse thief.
Deputy Fair came in from the ChoCtaW
country with Sam Fumhall, charged
with the murder of a white man in 1882.
Sam does not deny the killing, but claims
that ne did it in self defense. He is
quite prominent man among his people.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-12
QUANAH.
a Good Sized Boom Keported-A Visit
from Mr league


from Mr league
Correspondence of the Gazette.
QUANAH, TEX, March I0.-Since the
railroad has been completed to this
point, aud the trains have been
bringing in lumber, houses are
going ~ by the score. Each train
that comes in is loaded down with peO-
pie of all descriptions and nationalities.
Business men, meC janiCs, laborers, pros
peCtOrs, drummers, sports and buns, all
come seemingly anxious to swell the pop
ulatiOn of the infant wonder of the west.
Mr.. league of the drOuth relief COM
mittee was here on "Wednesday. Owing
TO Ill health he did not go to Margaret, the
county seat, but wrote the County Judge
to make statement of the people in need
of assistance and forward it to him at
Fort Worth and he would send them a
check He says the amount of means al
lowed to a family of five is SIS, or So
apiece. He says Hardeman county is not
as bad of as 8 great many others he has
been in, and that the extension Of the
Fort Worth and Denver had proved great
Iy beneficial to the poor people of the
county in furnishing them with work,
which they could not have otherwise pro-
cured The extension of the railroad
through the county was truly q God-send
to some Of its poor citizens, as was also
the building up of the town of Quansb,
which did not only furnish them work, bat
d convenient market for wood and such
produce as they might have to sell or ex-
change Tor provisions.
There has been no real suffering in this
county that we are aware of, nor is there
likely to be; but what the people need is
seed with which to plant their crops this
spring, and that, thanks to the movement
set on foot by Miss Clara Barton, and
kept in motion by THE GAZETTE and
other papers, they are likely to get, if the
"tow-lines don't snap"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-12
A Runaway Match,
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
SAN ANTONIO, TEX, March 11.-Miss
Katie Anderson, daughter of Hon. G. NJ.
Anderson, ran away from home yesterday
afternoon and was married by Catholic
priest g few hours later to Lee Cotton of
Austin, to whom she has been engaged
for several months. Neither the bride
nor the groom are of age. The young
lady's parents are very wrsthy over the
marriage and have written very severe
and cutting letter to the priest who Ottici-
ated. This is the third affair of the kind
which has occurred in Lawyer Anderson
family. Two of his daughters and one
son ran away from the paternal mansion
to commit mstrtmony. Both girls mar.
ried in the same family.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-12

CHICAGO, ILL, March IA statement
is made here by Mr.. Webster, of the firm
of Armour & Co., that that firm has de.
cided not to build cotton-seed oil mills al
various points throughout the south, as
heretofore announced. This is in direct
contradiction of the statement made by
the firm few days ago, but the fact that
the mills are not to be built appears to be
absolute. l. is intimated that the firm
has arranged with the Cotton-seed oil
syndicate to furnish them with Oil at con.
tract prices, which result was accom-.
plished owing to the threat to build oppo,
SitiOn mills.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-12
BOEHAMsx
Fannin County to Have New Courthouse.
Prohibition Mass Meeting.

Fannin County to Have a New Courthouse.
Prohibition Mass Meeting.
Correspondence Of the Gazette.
BONHAM, Ten, March l0.-The Com
missioners yesterday unanimously voted
to build q new courthouse. The court
decided that the building should be made
of stone, with good foundation, accord
ing to the most improved plans, as de-
vised by modern engineering. The fol
lowing order for plans and specifications
to be furnished by May was made: sit
is ordered by the court that E.
d. Mcclellan, County Judge, be
and is hereby authorized and required to
advertise in the Fort Worth GAZETTE,
Dallas News and some other paper to be
selected by him, for two weeks, fer sub
mission by architects to this court Of
plans and specifications and estimates for
the erection and completion of new
courthouse for Fannin county, to be con-
structed of dimension stone"
The third paper will be one Of
the st. Louis papers. The court
has decided to erect the new
building on the site of the old one, not
withstandiDg great num0er citizens
were in favor of moving it off the square.
The Prohibition mass meeting met this
morning at 10 O'clock with ". A. Evans
in the chair and j. NJ. Terry of Honey
Grove, secretary. The meeting was opened
with prayer by Rev. T. a. Potts, and
appropriate speeches By several present.
The committee on resolutions consisted
of J a. Staff Drd, j 1. Miller, President
Thurmond and Frank Davis.
The following delegates have been Gp-
pointed to attend the Waco prohibition
meeting: Rev j. r. Wages, Dr.. L. c..
Page, Elder Charles Charlton, Rev. J. T.
Miller, Rev. j. a. Stofford, Colonel r w.
Campbell, Prof. E. II. Jones, George
Lindsey, J. W. Baldwin, j. n. 3. Henslie.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-12
Paris Notes.

Correspondence of the Gazette.
PARIS, TEX, March 10.-Yesterday
Deputy Sheriff Booth arrested Mack
Crook, George Upton, Tom Buckner and
R. X. Mercer, all charged with the beat.
ing of Slsydon Thompson, colored, about
two weeks ago, history of which ap,
pe8red in yesterdays GAZETTE. These
men all live at Arthur City. They gave
bond for their appearance at court in the
sum of 5000 each.
?. W. Harrison received q letter from
Governor r Iss yesterday stating he had
granted pardon to Sam Evans, who was
convicted of killing Frank Grain IN this
county about seven years ago, near Bios
som Prairie. He had his trial here and
was sent need for term of twenty FIVE
years, but his friends have worked hard
for his release, which has st last come.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-12

Peter the WhsIer, Phantom Fortune,
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Sartor Resartus, Scottish Chiefs, Shad-
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Diary, A WOman's Web, The EarI's
Atonement.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-03-12

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Mrs, Paraons in Jail.

COLUMBUS, OHIo, March II.-Lucy
Parsons, wife OF the Chicago anarchist
was srraigned before the Mayor yesser-
day on q charge of disorderIy conduct,
and without giving her attorneys any op
portunity TO make u move in
the case she was committed and
placed under bond of $500 TO keep the
peace. The Mayor was acting under the
statute which gives the court authority to
commit fer dI>orderIy conduct il the
presence of the coqrt. Mrs. Parsons
could not give bond and was sent to TIE
county jail. She made 4 speech 10 the
crowd which mad gathered about, this be-
ing the end Of her liberty.